Data Engineering Test Lead: ETL/BI QA (12-Month Contract)

Africonology; Cape Town; Hybride; ZAR 600 000 - 840 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work arrangement

12-month contract

Résumé du poste

Africonology is seeking a Data Engineering Test Analyst/BI Tester in Cape Town for a 12-month contract. The role covers QA of data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes and BI reporting, with hands-on SQL testing, UAT coordination and stakeholder management.

You will own the test strategy across SIT, data validation, regression and UAT, perform source-to-target validation and develop automated data-quality checks while mentoring testers. Hybrid model with three days in office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5-8 years' experience in QA/data testing, including 2+ years in a Test Lead or coordination role.
• Advanced SQL skills.
• Strong ETL/ELT and data warehouse testing experience.
• Understanding of Kimball and/or Data Vault concepts.
• Experience with SIT, regression and UAT.
• Financial services or short-term insurance experience is advantageous.
• Exposure to Azure, AWS, Snowflake, Power BI or Qlik.

Responsabilités

• Own the test strategy across SIT, data validation, regression and UAT.
• Perform source-to-target validation, reconciliation, row-count checks, transformation testing and business-rule validation.
• Develop repeatable test approaches and automated data-quality checks.
• Manage defects, triage, root-cause analysis and resolution tracking.
• Lead and mentor testers and coordinate testing priorities and resources.
• Plan and manage UAT, including scope, scenarios, entry/exit criteria, execution and business sign-off.
• Manage testing risks, dependencies and go-live readiness.
• Engage effectively with Business, SMEs and technical teams.
• Provide clear reporting on quality, coverage, defects and testing status.

Connaissances

SQL

ETL/ELT Testing

Data Warehousing

Data Validation

SIT

UAT

Test Strategy

Defect Management

Test Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Formation

Bachelor's degree or diploma in C.S. / IS / Engineering or related field

Outils

Azure

AWS

Snowflake

Power BI

Qlik

Description du poste

Africonology is seeking a Data Engineering Test Analyst/BI Tester in Cape Town for a 12-month contract. The role covers QA of data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes and BI reporting, with hands-on SQL testing, UAT coordination and stakeholder management.

You will own the test strategy across SIT, data validation, regression and UAT, perform source-to-target validation and develop automated data-quality checks while mentoring testers. Hybrid model with three days in office.